Religion
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Highland Coffeehouse to feature gifted a cappella singersFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - On Friday, March 1, the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse will feature the Briton Singers from Albion College in Albion, Michigan, at 7 p.m. This select, small ensemble is de...
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Glen Ellyn's Faith Lutheran Church welcomes new pastorFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - There's a new voice from the pulpit at Faith Lutheran Church in Glen Ellyn. The Rev. Shelly Annan Satran has answered the call to serve as senior pastor of the 1,000-mem...
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Local 'Shamrock Shave' fundraiser to offer fun for the family March 9Feb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Bring it on! Ten years of head shaving and raising a lot of money for local charities will once again be on display Saturday, March 9, for its 11th annual "Shamrock Shav...
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Baritone James Dargan to perform 'Oh Glory!' recital Feb. 27 at Elgin churchFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - First Congregational United Church of Christ, 256 E. Chicago St. in Elgin, will host "Oh Glory!," a vocal recital featuring baritone James Dargan and pianist Mark Whitlo...
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March 8 conference to offer insight and community for women of faithFeb 10, 2019 10:00 pm - What if you could take a moment and spend time learning from other inspirational, successful women as you share challenges, ideas and spirituality in a faith-based venue...
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Baritone James Dargan to present 'Oh, Glory! Black History Matters' concert Feb. 25Feb 10, 2019 10:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Geneva, 327 Hamilton, will present "Oh, Glory! Black History Matters" recital with baritone James Dargan at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25. A free...
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Pope calls for protection of human trafficking's victims
Feb 10, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has exhorted governments to root out the causes of human trafficking and protect victims. Francis made the appeal while addressing faith...
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Pope meets with Spanish migrant rescue group leader
Feb 09, 2019 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has met with the founder of a Spanish aid group whose ship has been blocked from leaving port to resume rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean. ...
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Pope to visit Moroccan imam school to boost moderate Islam
Feb 09, 2019 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis will meet with migrants in Morocco and visit a training institute for imams that seeks to be a bulwark against Islamic extremism during ...
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Tom Ricketts meets with Muslims in wake of father's racist emails
Feb 08, 2019 12:00 am - Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts met with representatives from the Muslim community at the Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations for 90 minutes ...